FRAX predicts incident falls in elderly men: findings from MrOs Sweden.

N C Harvey; H Johansson; A Odén; Magnus Karlsson; Björn Rosengren; Ö Ljunggren; C Cooper; E McCloskey; J A Kanis; C Ohlsson; D Mellström

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FRAX predicts incident falls in elderly men: findings from MrOs Sweden.

N C Harvey, H Johansson, A Odén, Magnus Karlsson, Björn Rosengren, Ö Ljunggren, C Cooper, E McCloskey, J A Kanis, C Ohlsson, D Mellström

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Falls and fractures share several common risk factors. Although past falls is not included as an input variable in the FRAX calculator, we demonstrate that FRAX probability predicts risk of incident falls in the MrOs Sweden cohort.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	267-274
Journal	Osteoporosis International
Volume	27
Issue number	1
Early online date	2015 Sept 21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3295-7
Publication status	Published - 2016

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